30 Mar Comprehensive Cleft Lip and Palate Management Course
Date/Time
Date(s) - 30/03/2020 - 01/04/2020
10:00 am - 6:15 pm
Location
Cleft Hospital Gujrat
First course of its kind
In Collaboration With
Host

Dr. Ijaz Bashir
Chairman Ayesha Bashir TrustCo-Host

Dr. Tahmeed Ullah
Prof. of Plastic SurgeryHayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar
Audience
Trainees, Consultants from Plastic, Oral & Maxillofacial, ENT surgery, Orthodontics, Speech Therapy and audiology Trainees and practitioners
Event description
This event includes one day of talks and two days of live surgery. Faculty includes specialists from Plastics, Oral & Maxillofacial, ENT, Orthodontic Surgery. Anaesthetists, Paediatricians, Radiologist, Speech and Language Therapists and Audiologists.
Course Day 1
Session 1 - 10:00AM - 12:20PM
Description | Speaker(s) | |
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Welcome and Introduction | Introduction of course | Ms Annette Middleton RN (OPSA trustee) |
Overview of course | Outline of course. Aetiology and incidence in Pakistan relative to world setting.
Multidisciplinary approach-structure and need to ensure good outcomes. |
Mr. Chris Hill (Consultant Plastic Surgeon UK) |
Prenatal diagnosis | Making the diagnosis. Scanning techniques and current practice | Dr. Sayed Asif Bokhari (Consultant radiologist, Gujrat Pakistan) |
The Peadiatric patient with the cleft | Preparation and pitfalls of the peadiatric patient with cleft | Dr Imtiaz Khaliq (Consultant Peadiatrician Gujrat, Pakistan) |
Syndromes associated with the cleft patient | Overview of Syndromes. Common associations and implications for surgery and outcomes | Dr Chris Hill (Consultant Plastic Surgeon UK) |
Potential dangers in surgery-maintaing a safe practice | Safe surgical practice, Airway and other pitfalls | Dr. Zahid Rafique (Consultant Anaesthetist)
Dr. Nicholas Hooker (Consultant Anaesthetist Doha, Qatar) |
Primary surgery – unilateral lip repair | Lip repair, techniques and tips. | Dr.Chris Hill (consultant plastic surgeon, UK) |
Primary surgery – bilateral lip repair | Techniques and current practice | Dr David Grimes ( TIG fellow in Cleft surgery, UK) |
Tea Break – 12:05PM – 12:20 |
Session 2 - 12:20PM - 01:20PM
Description | Speaker(s) | |
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Primary surgery – An overview of palatoplasties | Palate repair, techniques, tips and potential complications | Prof. Reha Kisnisci (consultant maxillofacial surgeon, Turkey) |
Primary surgery – alveolar bone grafting | Preparation, technique. Assessment of outcome and complications | Prof. Reha Kisnisci (consultant maxillofacial surgeon, Turkey) |
Panel discussion and questions -Primary surgery |
Session 3 - 2:00PM - 4:10PM
Description | Speaker(s) | |
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Speech therapy | The importance of speech assesment in outcome. How to set up a service.
Overview of speech features associated with cleft/VPD, Speech Assesment/ Interventions |
Rosie Sleator (Senior Cleft Speech therapist UK) |
ENT implications of having a cleft palate | The impact of ENT on outcome in cleft palate and the need of surveillance and intervention
Long term complications |
Dr. Tosief Zahoor (Consultant ENT Surgeon UK) |
Audiology in cleft palate | Making the diagnosis. Scanning techniques and current practice | Dr. Sayed Asif Bokhari (Consultant radiologist, Gujrat Pakistan) |
The Peadiatric patient with the cleft | The Importance of audiology assesment. What should be availble? | Smia Hussain (Specialist Paediatric Audiologist UK) |
Prevalance of middle ear disorders among cleft lip and palate childern in Pakistan-Outcome of research study | Presentation of results of a local study | Saba Aslam (Audiologist, Multan, Pakistan) |
Dental and Orthodonic treatment | Dental and orthodontics treatment. Implementation, challenges and importance in long term outcome | Dr. Suhaym Mubeen (Consultant Orthodontist UK) |
Orthognathic surgery and Maxillofacial perspectives | Surgical indications of dentofacial deformities Orthognathgic techniques. Secondary alveolar bone defects | Dr. Eiad Qudairat (Consultant maxillofacial surgeon UK) |
Distraction osteogenesis | Indications. Techniqus and pitfalls | Prof. Reha Kisnisci (Consultant maxillofacial surgeon Ankara, Turkey) |
Tea Break – 4:10 – 4:25PM |
Session 4 - 4:25PM - 6:10PM
Description | Speaker(s) | |
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Multidisciplinary followup | The importance of multidisciplinary input and followup | Mr. Chris Hill (Consultant Plastic Surgeon UK) |
The Scarcity of cleft research in Pakistan | An overview of research to date and opportunities for new research | Ayisha Ayub (Research Scientist Gujrat, Pakistan) |
Speech surgery | Assessment and management of speech outcomes.Investigation and interventions. | Mr. Chris Hill (Consultant Plastic Surgeon UK)
Rosie Sleator (Senior Cleft Speech therapist UK) |
Tajima cleft nose correction and Fistula management | Tajima technique. Assessment and management of fistulae | Dr. Irfan Akhlaque (Consultant Plastic Surgeon Lahore, Pakistan) |
Cleft Septorhinoplasty | Assessment and management | Dr. Muhammad Riaz (Consultant Plastic Surgeon UK)
Dr. Tosief Zahoor (Consultant Plastc Surgeon UK) |
Summary and Discussion – Faculty |
Course Day 2 & 3
Live Surgery
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- Primary unilateral lip repair
- Primary bilateral lip repair
- Palate repair
- Speech improvement surgery
- Fistula repair
- Alveolar bone grafting
- Unilateral cleft nose correction (Gujrat Technique and Tajima)
- Bilateral cleft nose correction
- Demonstration of speech assessment
Faculty

Mr Christopher Hill
Consultant Plastic SurgeonRoyal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland. UK.

Prof Dr Reha Kisnisci
Maxillofacial SurgeonAnkra University, Ankra, Turkey.

Mr Muhammad Riaz
Consultant Plastic SurgeonHull University Teaching Hospitals, Hull. England

Dr Zahid Rafique
Consultant AnaesthetistSidra Hospital, Doha, Qatar.

Dr Nicholas Hooker
Consultant AnaesthetistSidra Hospital, Doha, Qatar.

Mr. Eiad Mohammed Awad Qudairat
Consultant Maxillofacial SurgeonUlster Hospital, Dundonald, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.

Dr Suhaym Mubeen
Orthodontic ConsultantThe Royal London and Great Ormond Street Hospitals, London, England.

Ms Rosemary Joy Sleator
Senior Speech and Language TherapistRoyal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, Northern Ireland. UK

Miss Tosief Zahoor
ENT ConsultantLeeds General Infirmary, Leeds, England.

Smia Hussain
Specialist Paediatric AudiologistLeeds General Infirmary, Leeds, England.

Mr David Roger Grimes
TIG Fellow in Cleft SurgeryBirmingham Children Hospital, Birmingham, England.

Dr Imtiaz Khaliq
PaediatricianCleft Hospital, Gujrat, Pakistan.

Dr Irfan Ishaq
Plastic SurgeonCleft Hospital, Gujrat, Pakistan.

Dr Syed Asif Bokhari
RadiologistGujrat, Pakistan.

Dr. Yasir Iqbal
Plastic SurgeonCleft Hospital Pakistan

Saba Islam
AudiologistCleft Hospital, Gujrat. And Nishtar Hospital, Multan, Pakistan.

Mrs Ayesha Ayub
Research ScientistCleft Hospital, Gujrat

Ms Rabia Ijaz
Course Coordinator and ModeratorHR Manager, Ayesha Bashir Trust, Gujrat
Dignitaries

Dr. Gatrard OBE (LT) UK
President WASUP
Dr. Nick Hart
Presidnet OPSA
Dr. Bhasha Mukarji
Miss EnglandFurther information
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